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it was met by protesters angry because the governor cut funding for healthcare and planned parenthood. the majority of facebook users are women, and a petition has started online. zuckerberg's spokeswoman says the governor's record on education reform prompted the fundraiser. president obama's minimum wage plan isn't sitting well with republicans. he plans to raise wages from $7.25 to $9 and connect the increases to inflation, meaning wages rise with the cost of living. house speaker john boehner and other republicans say those adjustments will make it less affordable for employers to hire more workers. google is facing criticism for tmi - "too much information." reporters are questioning the security of google wallet. that's the mobile app that lets consumers use their phone as a credit card. personal information like names, locations and email addresses are said to be given to third parties, including app developers, when consumers make a purchase. google defends its privacy settings, stating "the company shares information necessary to process a transaction." president obama is ste
it was met by protesters angry because the governor cut funding for healthcare and planned parenthood. the majority of facebook users are women, and a petition has started online. zuckerberg's spokeswoman says the governor's record on education reform prompted the fundraiser. president obama's minimum wage plan isn't sitting well with republicans. he plans to raise wages from $7.25 to $9 and connect the increases to inflation, meaning wages rise with the cost of living. house speaker john...
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> > the hot areas seem to be healthcare, technology, software, and energy. > i noticed you mentioned technology. we reported not too long ago that silicon valley is in a boom stage again. what do you see? how do you view the situation? > > it really is. they have all the money. a lot of the venture capital funds, the big ones, are getting more of the money because of their track records, and those are the companies that are backing some of these early stage vc, and some of their growth that they are in right now. but if you are an early-stage company, and you need to get capital, or you've got a commercialization of a product or a technology, i think san francisco and silicon valley is where most of the money is. > just buy the plane ticket? > > buy the plane ticket and get to silicon valley, because there is more of it there than here. not to say that you can't raise money in other areas, but silicon valley and san francisco has a lot of it. > all right, and what do you recommend for somebody who wants to get prepared to maybe attract vc money? > > sure. in any company or any busine
> > the hot areas seem to be healthcare, technology, software, and energy. > i noticed you mentioned technology. we reported not too long ago that silicon valley is in a boom stage again. what do you see? how do you view the situation? > > it really is. they have all the money. a lot of the venture capital funds, the big ones, are getting more of the money because of their track records, and those are the companies that are backing some of these early stage vc, and some of their...
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to protect vital investments in the cases of healthcare international security. or would they rather put hundreds of thousands of jobs in our entire economy at risk just to protect a few special interests that benefit only the wealthiest americans. if congress does not strike a deal on the across-the- board cuts on march 1st senate democrats want to raise taxes on millionaires and agricultural subsidies and to reduce defense spending. house republicans will reject any tax hikes. the past eight years ryan and his legal team found a variety of legal challenges. prosecutors still to prove that he has taken a drive. mayor emanuel says things but no thanks, he is not interested in bidding to host the olympics in 2024. the international olympic committee rejects chicago out of hand. we are not bidding are position remains the same. mouthwash can do more than just freshen your breath, how it also can keep the dentist away. starchy foods can help you avoid: cancer. : colon cancer. cold weather is back in and year to stay for a while.and here to stay for a while. carv [ r
to protect vital investments in the cases of healthcare international security. or would they rather put hundreds of thousands of jobs in our entire economy at risk just to protect a few special interests that benefit only the wealthiest americans. if congress does not strike a deal on the across-the- board cuts on march 1st senate democrats want to raise taxes on millionaires and agricultural subsidies and to reduce defense spending. house republicans will reject any tax hikes. the past eight...
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businesses are bracing for higher healthcare costs. now, they are also spending money on more cyber protection. you have healthcare costs already. first, though, let take a look at some more markets. here is the treasury yield today. ♪ [ shapiro ] at legalzoom, you can take care of virtually all your imptant legal matters in just minutes. protect youramily... and launch your dreams. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. >> hi, everyone. i have your fox business brief. chesapeake energy says the chief officer did not find any intentional misconduct. it concluded that no antitrust laws were violated in connection with the acquisition of michigan oil and gas rights in 2010. many americans had a hard time paying down their rhetoric card that in the last three months due to holiday spending. four youth soccer fans, david gill is stepping down from his position he will stay on as a board member. that is the latest from the fox business network. giving you the power to prosper. ♪ that has changed the modern world... would define y
businesses are bracing for higher healthcare costs. now, they are also spending money on more cyber protection. you have healthcare costs already. first, though, let take a look at some more markets. here is the treasury yield today. ♪ [ shapiro ] at legalzoom, you can take care of virtually all your imptant legal matters in just minutes. protect youramily... and launch your dreams. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. >> hi, everyone. i have your fox business brief. chesapeake...
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florida's governor rick scott has been one of the most vocal critics of president obama's healthcare law. >> this is going to be devastating for patients. >> woodruff: but yesterday, he reversed his decision to block the expansion of medicaid. >> while the federal government is committed to paying 100% of the cost of new people in medicaid, i cannot, in good conscience, deny the uninsured access to care. we will support a three-year expansion of our medicaid program under the new healthcare law, as long as the federal government meets their commitment to pay 100% of the cost during this time. >> woodruff: scott, up for re- election next year, is the seventh g.o.p. governor of late to accept the medicaid expansion. arizona's jan brewer, ohio's john kasich and michigan's rick snyder have also reversed their decision recently. scott's move is also significant because florida has one of the nation's highest level of uninsured residents. more than a million people could be added to the state's medicaid rolls, potentially funneling an estimated $73 billion in federal money to the state ove
florida's governor rick scott has been one of the most vocal critics of president obama's healthcare law. >> this is going to be devastating for patients. >> woodruff: but yesterday, he reversed his decision to block the expansion of medicaid. >> while the federal government is committed to paying 100% of the cost of new people in medicaid, i cannot, in good conscience, deny the uninsured access to care. we will support a three-year expansion of our medicaid program under the...
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with the rising cost of healthcare, companies backing the idea. this comes as health insurance companies are now offering names like web consultations with doctors. that comes to us from usa today. i have seen a lot worse. dagen: i am sure you have. [talking over each other] dagen: just zipping it. connell: thank you. it is called censorship. dagen: the latest in military technology. u.s. drones are now being sold to arab allies. connell: we will also take a look at some of the winners today over at the nasdaq. staples, facebook. all right. we will be right back. ♪ all stations come over to mission a foa final go. this is for real this time. step seven point two one two. rify a lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. dagen: emirates has reportedly signed a deal with a u.s. contractor to purchase $200 million worth of unarmed predator drones. connell: this is a bi
with the rising cost of healthcare, companies backing the idea. this comes as health insurance companies are now offering names like web consultations with doctors. that comes to us from usa today. i have seen a lot worse. dagen: i am sure you have. [talking over each other] dagen: just zipping it. connell: thank you. it is called censorship. dagen: the latest in military technology. u.s. drones are now being sold to arab allies. connell: we will also take a look at some of the winners today...
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healthcare was one of the major obstacles. what he put in place in massachusetts and what the president did for the national healthcare plan plan -- without there were meaningful differences. -- we got there were meaningful differences. mitt said this is the insight that make the math work. white do we not redirect that money and use it to subsidize health insurance for people who need assistance in buying their own coverage? that is different than the financing tokenism in the president's health care program. [talking over each other] >> it is out of pejorative. [laughter] >> that is what we worked on. i think we made persuasive arguments. far more persuasive was economic condition of the economy. in our view, romney had superior job creation skills. >> jim, it looks like you guys are finding ways to talk about romney's health care. it was like, you use that to almost -- is that a fair -- >> we talked about his record. >> thank you for your help. >> it was strategic. anytime you talk about healthcare, you would mention romney
healthcare was one of the major obstacles. what he put in place in massachusetts and what the president did for the national healthcare plan plan -- without there were meaningful differences. -- we got there were meaningful differences. mitt said this is the insight that make the math work. white do we not redirect that money and use it to subsidize health insurance for people who need assistance in buying their own coverage? that is different than the financing tokenism in the president's...
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. >> everything is up healthcare food, wages. >> you are depressing me. >> i am giving you the scenario. >> max out your retirement accounts. >> they have gone up 17-5 on the 401 k. 5500 on the ira. if you have a 401 k get in there and tcontribute enough to get te company to match. >> invest in international companies or funds. >> diversify internationally. the dollar is down and it's down drastically expected to continue to go down. i am talking about stocks and ponds outside of the u.s. in other currencies the feds can't touch. >> couldn't that be a little risky? >> could be a little risky. depends on your age bracket of how much risk you want to assume. stocks, funds. >> maybe for other funds. >> lastly and quickly redefine your retirement. >> may not be sitting on the beach or traveling playing golf it may be a modified version of that. maybe something different all together. this is not your father's retirement it's not your grandfather's retirement it's a different set of circumstances and free time is costly. >> and the world has changed. >> 20-years ago we weren't talking about
. >> everything is up healthcare food, wages. >> you are depressing me. >> i am giving you the scenario. >> max out your retirement accounts. >> they have gone up 17-5 on the 401 k. 5500 on the ira. if you have a 401 k get in there and tcontribute enough to get te company to match. >> invest in international companies or funds. >> diversify internationally. the dollar is down and it's down drastically expected to continue to go down. i am talking about...
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. >> one that brings down responsible approach to bring down the costs of healthcare and saves hundreds of millions of dollars by getting rid of tax loopholes and deductions for the well-off and well-connected. >> the republican side congresswoman warns the president and congressional democrats want to use the march 1 sequester deadline to raise taxes again while making deep cuts in military spending. opponents of president obama's policies and proposals plan to protest at all 50 state capital as today, including sacramento. it's being held by the groups. new this morning a $2 million partnership will be announced at 11:00 involving three state parks in marin county. county and state officials made a deal with a nonprofit group to expand hours at china camp, the bay and the other state park. the park will now see expanded hours. >> a year ago the partnership was formed to raise matching funds to keep china camp from being closed completely. effort grew in size to allow today's announcement that all three parks will be operated through the partnership. the marin state park association to
. >> one that brings down responsible approach to bring down the costs of healthcare and saves hundreds of millions of dollars by getting rid of tax loopholes and deductions for the well-off and well-connected. >> the republican side congresswoman warns the president and congressional democrats want to use the march 1 sequester deadline to raise taxes again while making deep cuts in military spending. opponents of president obama's policies and proposals plan to protest at all 50...
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and what the bottom line is for healthcare providers. no one has better credibility speaking about what is best for patients and doctors. make sure your voices are heard. you can also help educate people about new insurance options that are coming. as you know all too well from personal experience, dealing with health insurers is not exactly a favorite thing to do. for many americans, health insurance is confusing, frustrating, something people want to avoid thinking about until they have to. again, you and a lot of people around you and your teams can be messengers to help educate your parents, family members, friends, neighbors about new coverage options that are beginning this october. a great place to start is our website, it has some clear information about the law, about who is eligible for coverage, and how people will be able to get started. as i mentioned earlier, i hope you will continue to lend your voices to the important debate about how we can come together as a country. -- to prevent tragedies like the one we saw in newtow
and what the bottom line is for healthcare providers. no one has better credibility speaking about what is best for patients and doctors. make sure your voices are heard. you can also help educate people about new insurance options that are coming. as you know all too well from personal experience, dealing with health insurers is not exactly a favorite thing to do. for many americans, health insurance is confusing, frustrating, something people want to avoid thinking about until they have to....
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is even worse. [ applause ] >> yes, the biggest driver of our long term debt is the rising cost of healthcare for an aging population, and those of us that care deeply about programs like medicare must embrace modest reforms, otherwise our retirement programs will crowd out investments that we need for our children and jeopardize a secure retirement for future generations. we can't have senior citizens and working families to shoulder the entire burden of deficit reduction while asking nothing more from the most wealthiest and most powerful. [ applause ] >> we won't grow the middle-class by shifting the cost of health care or college onto families that are already struggling or forcing xluints to lay off more teachers and more firefighters. most americans, democrats, republicans and independents, understand that we can't just cut our way to prosperity. they know that broad-based economic growth requires a balanced approach to deficit reduction. with spending cuts and revenue. with everybody doing their fair share. that is the approach i will offer tonight. a medicare i'm prepared to enact ref
is even worse. [ applause ] >> yes, the biggest driver of our long term debt is the rising cost of healthcare for an aging population, and those of us that care deeply about programs like medicare must embrace modest reforms, otherwise our retirement programs will crowd out investments that we need for our children and jeopardize a secure retirement for future generations. we can't have senior citizens and working families to shoulder the entire burden of deficit reduction while asking...
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they are seeing about what unh is discount fult ip els, overly possess mestic impact for the new healthcare law. oppenheimer is positive on the day. >> indeed it is. and verifone is tanking for the day. >> if we did disaster de jour today -- >> this would be it. >> this would be it. you see a quarter to 57 cents a share. you got four analysts downgrading the stock. at least four minimum that i counted. however, one firm, compass point upgrading verifone, and they like the plan it raise spending. a bold call it is. you probably have not heard of this next company but it is fast becoming a small time heavyweight in cloud computing. it is called data direct networks. it helps big corporations store its big data. it is also valued at about a billion bucks. ceo and foe founder joins us now. alex, tell us how your 2013 is shaping up. >> oh, it is actually fantastic. first of all, thank you for having me on the show. the year is looking great. we are seeing significant expansion in the markets we serve. which runs across section of everything that big data and cloud encompasses. >> you know about
they are seeing about what unh is discount fult ip els, overly possess mestic impact for the new healthcare law. oppenheimer is positive on the day. >> indeed it is. and verifone is tanking for the day. >> if we did disaster de jour today -- >> this would be it. >> this would be it. you see a quarter to 57 cents a share. you got four analysts downgrading the stock. at least four minimum that i counted. however, one firm, compass point upgrading verifone, and they like...
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provide healthcare but jobs. as we talk about what we have to offer our young people. both the coming of the fbi and the development of the hospital facility will provide job opportunities in prince georges county. >> there's been some concern expressed some of the sites aren't near metro stations. two or three miles away. are you hearing those concerns? >> we're certainly hearing those but concerns it needs to be near the highway. so that you can have access to the hospital for ambulances that are coming in. we're going to take all those into consideration and find the best spot and best place we can build this regional healthcare facility to make sure the patients have access but also the hospital, the ambulance and helicopters that need to get there also. >> and finally, you were here a few months ago and talked about your wife and your family. how is everybody doing? >> my wife is doing well considering the circumstances. thank you for asking. and i want to thank fox 5 for your work on alzheimers and keeping this in front of keep. like i said testing and research a
provide healthcare but jobs. as we talk about what we have to offer our young people. both the coming of the fbi and the development of the hospital facility will provide job opportunities in prince georges county. >> there's been some concern expressed some of the sites aren't near metro stations. two or three miles away. are you hearing those concerns? >> we're certainly hearing those but concerns it needs to be near the highway. so that you can have access to the hospital for...
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one that brings down responsible approach to bring down the costs of healthcare and saves hundreds of millions of dollars by getting rid of tax loopholes and deductions for the well-off and well-connected. >> on the republican side, alabama congresswoman martha warns that the president and congressional democrats want to use the march 1 sequester deadline to raise taxes again while making deep cuts in military spending. opponents of president obama's policies and proposals plan to protest at all 50 state capitals today, including sacramento. the effort is being led by opponents for amnesty of illegal immigrants. but other groups are also expected to turn out. >>> new this morning a $2 million partnership will be announced at 11:00 involving three state parks in marin county. county and state officials made a deal with a nonprofit group to expand hours at china camp, the tomalus bay and the other state parks. the park will now see expanded hours. >> a year ago the partnership was formed to raise matching funds to keep china camp from being closed completely. the effort grew in size to
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lives in washington. 25 years ago her calling of service led her to create mary's center providing healthcare for d.c.'s immigrant community. >> i hope that this award will inspire other young leaders to take that road less traveled. >> terry shima. >> terry shima of gaithersburg fought in world war ii as thousands of his fellow japanese americans were held in internment camps. he has worked ever since with veterans and students to teach history's lessons. >> when that day arrives and we are faced with the same kind of an emergency, you will instinctively know what to do and what not to do. >> this presidential citizens medal is not only one of the highest honors the nation bestows upon its citizens, but also one of the most exclusive. the white house says the 18 honorees today were chosen from a list of more than 6,000 nominees. but not all of the 18 recipients could accept their honor in person. >> a special note just to the families who are here from sandy hook. >> as families of the six teachers killed in the connecticut school shootings received their medals, many choked back tears. bill
lives in washington. 25 years ago her calling of service led her to create mary's center providing healthcare for d.c.'s immigrant community. >> i hope that this award will inspire other young leaders to take that road less traveled. >> terry shima. >> terry shima of gaithersburg fought in world war ii as thousands of his fellow japanese americans were held in internment camps. he has worked ever since with veterans and students to teach history's lessons. >> when that...
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ashley: healthcare provider stocks taking a hit. proposing lowering medicare rates next year. peter barnes joins us now from inside the beltway with the details on this story. peter: they are proposing a cut of about 5% or so in payments to insurance companies that offer medicare advantage is. about a quarter of all seniors in medicare, about 15 million of them, are enrolled in medicare advantage. they could have added benefits. patients have to stay in their healthcare network which helps insurance companies, in theory, manage their costs. private insurers are reimbursed for all of this by the government. the administration has long argued that the government overpays insurance companies in medicare advantage, but some analysts note they have read and done that before. >> back to 2009 when the industry was hit with a very unexpected 4.5% rate cut. it really shook the stakes quite a bit in the weeks after it took out. humana actually grew its margin in the face of backup. >> the administration has it in for medicare advantage. peter: this is a proposal. it is out for public co
ashley: healthcare provider stocks taking a hit. proposing lowering medicare rates next year. peter barnes joins us now from inside the beltway with the details on this story. peter: they are proposing a cut of about 5% or so in payments to insurance companies that offer medicare advantage is. about a quarter of all seniors in medicare, about 15 million of them, are enrolled in medicare advantage. they could have added benefits. patients have to stay in their healthcare network which helps...
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ben carson, highly critical of president obama's healthcare and economic policies during the national prayer breakfast. >> moral decay. fiscal irresponsibility. they destroy themselves. and if you don't think that did happen -- can happen to america, you get out your books and you start reading. >> reporter: the speech, cheered by conservative pundits. >> amazing speech. move over president obama, the doctor is in the house. >> reporter: a wall street journal editorial even calls on carson to run for president. >> what do you think about the attention that dr. carson is getting on this issue? >> running for president requires more than making a good speech. >> reporter: dr. lester spence, who specializes in black politics at johns hopkins has a theory about the republican embrace of dr. carson. >> the real simple reading, i don't think it's right, but the real simple reading is, like, wow, if we could find somebody black and intelligent that thinks like us, we can easily put ourselves back on the path to political success. >> reporter: carson tells abc news, he's unsure about a politi
ben carson, highly critical of president obama's healthcare and economic policies during the national prayer breakfast. >> moral decay. fiscal irresponsibility. they destroy themselves. and if you don't think that did happen -- can happen to america, you get out your books and you start reading. >> reporter: the speech, cheered by conservative pundits. >> amazing speech. move over president obama, the doctor is in the house. >> reporter: a wall street journal editorial...
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. >> united healthcare, union bank, and fidelity investments. >> your personal economy is made up of the things that matter most, including your career. as those things change, fidelity can help you adjust your retirement plan, rethink how you are invested, and refocus as your career moves forward. wherever you are, a fidelity ira has a wide array of choices that can fit your personal economy. fidelity investments, turn here. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to know your business. offering specialized solutions in the capital to help you meet your growth objectives. we offer expertise and tailored solutions for small businesses and major corporations. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news america." "bbc world news america." i am reporting from washington. celebrations on the street of venezuela of welcome president hugo chavez home. questions about his health remains. david cameron and travels to india to drum up business. in the sky is the limit tonight's big dream series. jessica is overcoming obstacles with amazing passion for life. welcome to ou
. >> united healthcare, union bank, and fidelity investments. >> your personal economy is made up of the things that matter most, including your career. as those things change, fidelity can help you adjust your retirement plan, rethink how you are invested, and refocus as your career moves forward. wherever you are, a fidelity ira has a wide array of choices that can fit your personal economy. fidelity investments, turn here. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work...
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healthcare and social assistance, federal state and local government and finance and insurance. the school system say they are not afraid to cross state lines to lure the best. >> we are assertive and progressive and innovative in our teaching practices in the resources we provide our students and look for absolute top quality staff in america. >> they hope the jobs will lead to the perfect match. tim tut ten w -- tuten wbal news. >> they take on number 2 duke in an historic match up. maryland goes into the game even bigger under dogs than expected. bigger under dogs than expected. hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> history today men's basketball team as they host duke in the final acc match up behind these two teams at comcast center. they will do it without howard. they suspended him for violating unspecified rules. they will do it without a single upper class man in the lineup. despite the thablth this is the final in the match up he has bigger things on his plate right now. >> we had har
healthcare and social assistance, federal state and local government and finance and insurance. the school system say they are not afraid to cross state lines to lure the best. >> we are assertive and progressive and innovative in our teaching practices in the resources we provide our students and look for absolute top quality staff in america. >> they hope the jobs will lead to the perfect match. tim tut ten w -- tuten wbal news. >> they take on number 2 duke in an historic...
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the problem is healthcare costs. that was another encouraging sign. we have seen some of the slowest growth in health-care costs after he passed obamacare, which i voted for. there are other things we can do. we should introduce competitive bidding for the stretch and drugs benefits. we to remove the cap on social security. social security, when you add up the money that it gets in, it is noncontributing to the deficit. all of this discussion about how we have to cut social security -- i do not know if that is what we should focus on. let us cut loopholes. host: on gun control, the president said the proposals deserve a vote. as chief deputy, you helped get the vote. are there on the democrats to vote for an assault weapons ban? or universal background checks? guest: you need to try it. as hard as life has been for many of the victims that were in the gallery last night, and i am thankful that the president mentioned them. how can we not try? on the assault weapons ban, it will be a heavier lift. our muscles are big enough to do it. it should be easy
the problem is healthcare costs. that was another encouraging sign. we have seen some of the slowest growth in health-care costs after he passed obamacare, which i voted for. there are other things we can do. we should introduce competitive bidding for the stretch and drugs benefits. we to remove the cap on social security. social security, when you add up the money that it gets in, it is noncontributing to the deficit. all of this discussion about how we have to cut social security -- i do not...
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we're going to have a jacki's healthcare corner today. people are on the edge of their seats saying what time is jacki going to be on? >> there is a great reporter and good friend and it was some great stuff. >> stephanie: jacki's healthcare corner. now here she is in the current news center. >> president obama is back in washington today. he is going to give a speech at 10:45 urging congress to avoid the spending cuts that will kick in on friday. any spending cuts need to be coupled with an increase in revenue. the white house has invited emergency workers to appear today for the president's speech. two men who co-chaired the president's debt commission are in 2010 are out with a new plan. so far the president and congress have come up with $2.7 trillion in savings, so this would be on top of that. the bowel simpson proposal recycled some old ideas, including a combination of tax reform, paying providers even less for medicare and medicaid restrictive cost for living adjustments, and making civilian and military personnel pay more for th
we're going to have a jacki's healthcare corner today. people are on the edge of their seats saying what time is jacki going to be on? >> there is a great reporter and good friend and it was some great stuff. >> stephanie: jacki's healthcare corner. now here she is in the current news center. >> president obama is back in washington today. he is going to give a speech at 10:45 urging congress to avoid the spending cuts that will kick in on friday. any spending cuts need to be...
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there is growing concern about the president's healthcare law. why we are learning that some believe a new tax is rev srapblging part of thravaging part of the medical industry. jamie: a car explodes into a massive fireball, we'll have the driver's amazing, yes, survival story. [ male announcer ] in blind taste tests, even ragu users chose prego. jamie: it almost feels like a salute is in order, bill. it is president's day today, and you might be surprised to know it's still officially named for our first president. washington's birthday is what the feds call it having been originally established on george washington's actual birthday of february 22nd. then it became a federal holiday long after his death in 1799 and was later moved to a monday to make for more three-day weekends. why is it called president's day then? basically it's all margareting. abraham lincoln's birthday comes before the holiday on february 12th, president washington's just after. bill: a new tax could be having a big impact on american business. this is the medical device
there is growing concern about the president's healthcare law. why we are learning that some believe a new tax is rev srapblging part of thravaging part of the medical industry. jamie: a car explodes into a massive fireball, we'll have the driver's amazing, yes, survival story. [ male announcer ] in blind taste tests, even ragu users chose prego. jamie: it almost feels like a salute is in order, bill. it is president's day today, and you might be surprised to know it's still officially named...
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literally, it is bob dole's healthcare plan when his idea on nukes is not as radical as reagan's when the president's position on immigration, not as radical as reagan's. he's a centrist -- republican, essentially, if you look historically. >> eisenhower. >> stephanie: i was going to go to the eisenhower, too. i collided with you. george in miami. hello, george. >> caller: hello, stephanie. >> stephanie: hello. >> caller: when are you coming back to miami? >> stephanie: i would love to come back to miami. >> caller: rubio is in my state. i watch him last night and it is like he stood behind a donkey. reaching for a glass of water they won't see me. i mean, idiot republican. i love america. america is a great country but i didn't know you people have so much stupid republicans here. >> stephanie: it was a ventriloquist act. he didn't want us to notice it was actually rush limbaugh's voice coming out. just saying. >> why was the water so far away from him? >> stephanie: that's what i don't get. simple things. it is okay if you take a drink but why did you put it way over there? do you w
literally, it is bob dole's healthcare plan when his idea on nukes is not as radical as reagan's when the president's position on immigration, not as radical as reagan's. he's a centrist -- republican, essentially, if you look historically. >> eisenhower. >> stephanie: i was going to go to the eisenhower, too. i collided with you. george in miami. hello, george. >> caller: hello, stephanie. >> stephanie: hello. >> caller: when are you coming back to miami? >>...
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silliness occurs when healthcare geek jacki is in the studio with us. any way to have her there with you more often? >> well, there would be if jim ward didn't constantly sexually harass her. >> there is that whole restraining order. >> i'm several feet away from her. >> that's what the restraining order says. >> stephanie: why can't we have nice things. here she is in the current news center. >> that was sweet. good morning everybody. during the state of the union address, president obama talked about fixing the nation's infrastructure. things like the 70,000 or so structurally deficient bridges across the country. he emphasized the need to get these projects done with a combination of public and private funds and using american workers. "the new york times" reports today the president is going to talk in detail about those plans in a series of interviews. first part of the plan is called a fix it first strategy which invests $50 million in our highways bridges transit systems and airports the ones in most need of repair. congress would have to approve
silliness occurs when healthcare geek jacki is in the studio with us. any way to have her there with you more often? >> well, there would be if jim ward didn't constantly sexually harass her. >> there is that whole restraining order. >> i'm several feet away from her. >> that's what the restraining order says. >> stephanie: why can't we have nice things. here she is in the current news center. >> that was sweet. good morning everybody. during the state of the...
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cbo report this combination of an aging population, rising healthcare costs, and health insurance subsidies will drive up the costs of programs. this will be to a death spiral. the issue is compounded by the costs of servicing our debt. it will rise in 2012 to over $850 billion rejected in 2023. by then, interest will be 6% of our discretionary budget. this growing debt poses an increased risk of precipitating a fiscal crisis the likes of which we have never seen. the warning signs that we are moving forward, the fiscal meltdown has been in place for a long time. congress has repeatedly failed. it has been years since congress has even had a regular budget process with appropriations measures upon -- that were agreed upon. i believe the american public deserves a transparent and accountable budget process at the stores fiscal order. sequestration should not be part of the process. it is certainly no long-term solution to our spending problem. it should be a cautionary tale for congress. the sequester we face is the the sequester we face is the tip
cbo report this combination of an aging population, rising healthcare costs, and health insurance subsidies will drive up the costs of programs. this will be to a death spiral. the issue is compounded by the costs of servicing our debt. it will rise in 2012 to over $850 billion rejected in 2023. by then, interest will be 6% of our discretionary budget. this growing debt poses an increased risk of precipitating a fiscal crisis the likes of which we have never seen. the warning signs that we are...
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. >> bill: ira magaziner was hillary clinton's healthcare adviser at the time. he was the head of the hillary clinton task force. cindy borin, one of our favorites coming in studio, the sports blogger fore"the washington post" to talk about the oscar pistorius trial. we're also going to talk to one of the leaders of this firm called mandiant. lynn sweet was covering the jesse jackson jr. trial here in chicago. she became part of the story yesterday. her picture's in "the new york times" this morning. she'll be joining us as well. but first -- >> announcer: this is the "full court press." >> on this thursday, other headlines making news, a big revelation from a former republican senator. pete domenici of new mexico who represented for 36 years until 2008 told the albuquerque journal that he fathered a son out of wedlock with the daughter of a former senator. >> bill: is my mic on? it is domenici. i'm sorry. let's please correct it. >> he told the albuquerque journal that he fathered a son out of wedlock with the daughter of a former senator. he kept that a secret
. >> bill: ira magaziner was hillary clinton's healthcare adviser at the time. he was the head of the hillary clinton task force. cindy borin, one of our favorites coming in studio, the sports blogger fore"the washington post" to talk about the oscar pistorius trial. we're also going to talk to one of the leaders of this firm called mandiant. lynn sweet was covering the jesse jackson jr. trial here in chicago. she became part of the story yesterday. her picture's in "the...
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you guys were in a bunker on healthcare. it was -- is that fair? >> we did everything we could to help him talk about his record. [laughter] we admired what he did. >> it was obviously strategic -- any time you were going to talk about health care, you're going to talk about mitt romney. >> we wanted to make sure that people understood the similarities between the two plans. it was an easy place to go. >> it was also particularly important to do that while he was involved in the republican primary because one of our objectives was to make the process as long and challenging for them -- understanding that he would probably be the nominee. anything we could do to create a mistep was good. there is no doubt. i think these guys carry it as well as they could. much of the republicans were built around the opposition to this health care plan. in was a natural thing for his opponents to -- it was a natural thing for his opponents to attack him for. to mean that seemed you were waiting as long as you possibly could to engage the republican primary opponent
you guys were in a bunker on healthcare. it was -- is that fair? >> we did everything we could to help him talk about his record. [laughter] we admired what he did. >> it was obviously strategic -- any time you were going to talk about health care, you're going to talk about mitt romney. >> we wanted to make sure that people understood the similarities between the two plans. it was an easy place to go. >> it was also particularly important to do that while he was...
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. >> caller: yes, and by some miracle get into a single payer healthcare system which would, bang, fix medicare. >> stephanie: bam! bam! nothing but net. she is the smartest girl in class today. [ bell chimes ] >> just do all of that stuff and everything would be great. >> stephanie: mary in arkansas. >> caller: hi, how are you doing? i love you all's show. i love the chemistry that you all have. >> stephanie: we're like the beatles. >> caller: there was a caller that called in last week about tennessee was passing a law -- or was going to pass a law to carry concealed weapons in their car. >> stephanie: right. >> caller: well, if they took care of the concealed weapons in their car, wouldn't that mean that if the weapons in their car, and everybody knew they were carrying a weapon, people would be breaking into their cars to put more guns on the street. >> stephanie: exactly. more guns is a good idea particularly around alcohol. john mccain, oh grampy -- townhalls not the policy to ask him questions at a townhall. >> where is the dang fence? >> i said that's not a fence. it's a banana
. >> caller: yes, and by some miracle get into a single payer healthcare system which would, bang, fix medicare. >> stephanie: bam! bam! nothing but net. she is the smartest girl in class today. [ bell chimes ] >> just do all of that stuff and everything would be great. >> stephanie: mary in arkansas. >> caller: hi, how are you doing? i love you all's show. i love the chemistry that you all have. >> stephanie: we're like the beatles. >> caller: there...
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the 2010 affordable care act requires health cancer individuals -- healthcare plans for individuals and small businesses -- many of the specifics of what is required in those categories will be left to states to decide. insurers and some business groups have argued that mandating such coverage would make policies too expensive, and they have lobbied the federal government to scale back the scope of what needs to be covered." x call comes from bob in bethlehem, pennsylvania, a democrat. what is the public policy on your mind this morning? caller: thank you for taking my call. i was looking at tv this morning, and they were saying 30 million people are going to be hit with this snowstorm. now, already up there in new england, they have about a foot and a half to two feet of snow already on the ground. when they plow the street, it forced the snow over at the sewer. if they would use fire equipment or water trucks, and water at the sewer and blast the water so that there is an opening so the water can run down the sewer -- if you are on a hill, hit it at a 45 degree angle so the water when
the 2010 affordable care act requires health cancer individuals -- healthcare plans for individuals and small businesses -- many of the specifics of what is required in those categories will be left to states to decide. insurers and some business groups have argued that mandating such coverage would make policies too expensive, and they have lobbied the federal government to scale back the scope of what needs to be covered." x call comes from bob in bethlehem, pennsylvania, a democrat....
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. >> the affordable care act, the obama healthcare plan -- >> can i just sum up quickly? >> clarify. >> this is insane. >> we've been showing pictures while you guys have been talking. you can buy one of these pills. it costs huh $1.50 for one. when you're in the hospital. if you go to amazon.com, you can buy a hundred for less than that. for -- >> but nobody looks at the charge, when you're being charged for all of these things on your bill, the mark-up is gigantic. >> this is like the late 1970s when everybody started doing those pentagon investigations about the $4,000 toilet. >> right. >> absolutely. >> what does the affordable care act do? >> there are good aspects and bad aspects, but it doesn't bend the cost curve. part of what's in the affordable care act, because congress gets, they get more money from both red and blue congressmen from the hospital industry, the healthcare industry, four times as much money than the defense and aerospace industry. so they're looking out for these folks. so obamacare doesn't bend the cost curve. medicare actually bends the cost c
. >> the affordable care act, the obama healthcare plan -- >> can i just sum up quickly? >> clarify. >> this is insane. >> we've been showing pictures while you guys have been talking. you can buy one of these pills. it costs huh $1.50 for one. when you're in the hospital. if you go to amazon.com, you can buy a hundred for less than that. for -- >> but nobody looks at the charge, when you're being charged for all of these things on your bill, the mark-up is...
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the economy, healthcare and education. he has never wavered from that. i think he not only understands but he feels the power of education and what it means for not only individuals but for our nation, that you can't build an economy without going through the classrooms of america, that you can't build -- the personal sustainability of having a good life without an education. so he understands it, he knows it. he feels it and he has a tremendous commitment to it and it comes out every time speaks >> bill: education, big centerpiece of the president's state of the union address last night. your comments or questions to dennis van roekel president of the national educational association here at 866-55-press, on the "full-court press" this wednesday morning. >> heard around the country and seen on current tv this is "the bill press show." [ music ] converstion started next. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. >> you are. >> the troops love me. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. (vo) only on current tv. alright, in 15 minutes we're going to
the economy, healthcare and education. he has never wavered from that. i think he not only understands but he feels the power of education and what it means for not only individuals but for our nation, that you can't build an economy without going through the classrooms of america, that you can't build -- the personal sustainability of having a good life without an education. so he understands it, he knows it. he feels it and he has a tremendous commitment to it and it comes out every time...
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it will be going into a 30,000 square foot office building on the campus that tenet healthcare has graciously approved for us to build this year. the center for the urban child strives to provide high-quality, efficient cost-effective care for kids in the local community, while providing wraparound services that will address the determinants of their health. everything from food insecurity to domestic violence to behavioral health. from of behavioral health standpoint, prevention is the thing we want to focus on the most. most pediatricians do not treat mental illness. they are not comfortable with it and do not take the time to diagnose it. we will train our peers -- pediatricians as well as the general residents to look for the signs and symptoms of behavioral health problems in the children they care for as well as their parents. we will arm them with the tools to care for the less complex behavior and health issues. things such as mild depression and adhd. will have psychologists that will help the children immediately, if something is determined as a potential that may be more complex is
it will be going into a 30,000 square foot office building on the campus that tenet healthcare has graciously approved for us to build this year. the center for the urban child strives to provide high-quality, efficient cost-effective care for kids in the local community, while providing wraparound services that will address the determinants of their health. everything from food insecurity to domestic violence to behavioral health. from of behavioral health standpoint, prevention is the thing...
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early days of his presidency where he feels like he did reach out a little bit on stomach luis and healthcare and didn't get anything back and said, these people aren't going to work with me, forget it. did he go into office thinking i'm not going to work with these, or is this the result of experience he's had? >> i think a little bit of both. remember this isn't the most gregarious president we've had. he feels like it's just not worth his energy. but i think what's different here is to me you put the house and senate in different categories. this is almost impossible to work with the house republicans. i just don't think there's a deal to be had on most issues with them. but when you think about the senate and about rubio on immigration or portman or kirk on gun issues. there are republicans who want to get things done in the senate that i do think if the president either did build now or had built a relationship with, it would make it a lot easier for him to get something out of the senate that would then isolate house republicans. so strategically it would be in his interest to have some
early days of his presidency where he feels like he did reach out a little bit on stomach luis and healthcare and didn't get anything back and said, these people aren't going to work with me, forget it. did he go into office thinking i'm not going to work with these, or is this the result of experience he's had? >> i think a little bit of both. remember this isn't the most gregarious president we've had. he feels like it's just not worth his energy. but i think what's different here is to...
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obamacare is destroying healthcare in this country. people are leaving the private sector because their companies can't afford to offer obamacare. if you want to look at ways to point $17.2 trillion in savings, let's not destroy it military and cut blindly across the board. >> could i ask you a quick question because i don't really follow politics. >> and you eat munchkins. >> now, i'm against obamacare, been against obamacare. i was really upset when it passed. i didn't say as every republican did, that freedom died tonight. freedom can only die so many times. >> and it didn't. >> so lindsey says obamacare is destroying america. >> yeah. >> doesn't that not get implemented till 2014? i'm just curious. >> most of it. a lot of it. >> is this sort of a prequel, it's destroying america before it even takes effect, or why? >> he has a premonition. >> premonition? >> premonition. fair enough. go ahead. >> in other news, chuck hagel is still days away from a senate vote -- >> because really, how can you destroy america, how can a bill destro
obamacare is destroying healthcare in this country. people are leaving the private sector because their companies can't afford to offer obamacare. if you want to look at ways to point $17.2 trillion in savings, let's not destroy it military and cut blindly across the board. >> could i ask you a quick question because i don't really follow politics. >> and you eat munchkins. >> now, i'm against obamacare, been against obamacare. i was really upset when it passed. i didn't say...
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because we want a nine dollar minimum wage, and we want women to have contraception coverage within their healthcare plan, and their employer, whether he or she does not agree with it, should not come into a fact or. we want a ban on assault weapons. we want large clips bans. if an auto is found on the side of the road, looking at the van -- the vin can tell you its owner. the same should be true of weapons. the serial numbers should point you to the weapon owner. we want the gun permit to either provide or help states provide -- we want early childhood education. obama was reelected. i wish republicans, instead of standing on the way, would jump on board, because the liberal agenda is going to move forward. thank you, and have a good day. guest: he has his opinions. host: with early education, we saw the president in georgia, close to where you are from, talking about preschool access, expansion, other early education proposals. guest: i had an e-mail from a teacher, as they were giving the speech. it was someone i have known for a long time. it was "are you kidding me? more paperwork." so many of
because we want a nine dollar minimum wage, and we want women to have contraception coverage within their healthcare plan, and their employer, whether he or she does not agree with it, should not come into a fact or. we want a ban on assault weapons. we want large clips bans. if an auto is found on the side of the road, looking at the van -- the vin can tell you its owner. the same should be true of weapons. the serial numbers should point you to the weapon owner. we want the gun permit to...
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let them hear but won't pay for healthcare. >> con athletics know is this costs less than 1% of the cost of medicaid. fraction of the overall cost to be clear. this has been happening since the 1980s when congress, to your point, basically said that no one can be turned away. that if you have a patient that comes in the emergency room, a hospital can't turn them away. they are not allowed to really ask the questions. do you have a social security card? are you here legally? they're not supposed to ask those questions. so since the 1980s this has been going on. >> that's one of the reasons that we have 11 million illegal aliens in this country because people from other countries, especially contiguous countries understand come to the u.s., once you cross the border you get free stuff. free food and food stamps. medicare and medicaid. free housing. you are north asked for a driver's license. a good deal to come here. inducement to come. as long as the federal government doesn't enforce the laws it is sworn to uphold and they're not enforcing them. this will continue. >> let us know what yo
let them hear but won't pay for healthcare. >> con athletics know is this costs less than 1% of the cost of medicaid. fraction of the overall cost to be clear. this has been happening since the 1980s when congress, to your point, basically said that no one can be turned away. that if you have a patient that comes in the emergency room, a hospital can't turn them away. they are not allowed to really ask the questions. do you have a social security card? are you here legally? they're not...